ZyXEL Communications NBG-418N v2 User Manual

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Chapter 3 Connection Wizard
NBG-418N v2 User’s Guide
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Figure 13   
Wizard Step 2: Wireless LAN
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 6   
Wizard Step 2: Wireless LAN
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Wireless LAN
Disable the 
wireless radio
Click this check box to disable the WLAN in the NBG-418N v2.
SSID
Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless LAN. 
If you change this field on the NBG-418N v2, make sure all wireless stations use the same 
SSID in order to access the network. 
Channel
The range of radio frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless devices is called a 
channel. 
Set the operating frequency/channel depending on your particular region. Select a channel 
from the drop-down list box. The options vary depending on the frequency band and the 
country you are in.
Mode
Select the IEEE 802.11 WLAN mode you wish to use on the NBG-418N v2 from the drop-
down list.
Channel Width
Select the channel bandwidth you want to use for your wireless network.
Select Auto 20/40 MHz to allow theNBG-418N v2 to adjust the channel bandwidth to 40 
MHz or 20 MHz depending on network conditions.
Select 20 MHz if you want to lessen radio interference with other wireless devices in your 
neighborhood.
Wireless Security
Disable Security Click this check box to disable security settings for the WLAN.